THE SMILE CASTLE
A CORNER ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN.
THE GASTLE PLEDGE.
I promise to smile every time I can, and to chaee all the frowns into the dark cave, where the Smile Giant will kill
them with his Magic Sword Happiness.
Pear Children, —
You will notice the badge design is in again to-night.. This is in case some of vou were too excited about- holidays and Christmas to save or remember the instructions. Next month I’m going to ask vou to send or bring in your badges, to me. I want to see whose is best. Boys’ and girls’ work will be judged separately. 11l tell yo more about this later. Meanwhile put your best work mto t em don.’t want anvone’A badge yet. I’ll tell you when to send them.
Have any of you thought of what we might do this year if we had the Gift Cupboard well filled with presents? I want to uea what you’d do, please.
There are numbers of other Smiles who have been away Tor holidays or. who have had a good time at home. ' yea/ to to write me something about it. Who will be first this year to have his or her letter in the honours list? That means, i g i a, special heading and is like a, story on its own. Even short let ters may have a chance. Make pretty -sounding sentences with y ideas. I think wo’ll have a question, bos tills year. If anyoae wauts to know anything, he. or she is to write the question on n piece of paper si.,. it. ami send it to me. Tire, answers will be, gnen by other SinUos, not by ,„o. To hud out- the answers s'o» older, look a dictionary or atlas, or -any other book. a list of all those who answer and. see, "lio has t e, Who will have the first- difficult question?- Here’s an easy one you: Why is it dark at night?
Now, it’s, bed time for me, so off you go home, and remember ali things I want to hear about next week. Hove from
SMILE QUEEN,
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 13 February 1926, Page 18
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356THE SMILE CASTLE Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 13 February 1926, Page 18
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